Some children and adults are more drawn to the imaginary than others. Here, we examine whether developmental differences also play a role in the degree to which individuals are drawn to make-believe stories over real ones ...

Using data from the Nang Rong projects social survey (N=6,801 households) and qualitative data from semi-structured interviews, I examine the relationship between migrant remittances and the skipped generation household ...

The work described in this dissertation will explore the synthesis and characterization of novel germanium containing compounds in order to gain a better understanding of the organometallic chemistry of germanium. These ...

Little is known about the landscape ecology of Aedes albopictus with regards to urban heat islands or the distribution of Culicoides midges on Oklahoma White-tailed deer farms. The hypotheses were that higher temperatures ...

Preparing healthcare providers for the realities of entry-level professional practice is critical. To this end, the traditional medical education model for a variety of disciplines mandates a period of supervised student ...

This study divides the reception history of John Milton in Russia and the former Soviet Union into three periods: pre-Soviet, Soviet, and post-Soviet. The rationale for this division is rooted in the clear ideological ethos ...

The topic of horse slaughter has been a controversial issue in the United States (GAO, 2011). Newspapers play an important role in the issue, as they are responsible for influencing public opinion through the information ...

External skeletal fixation is a useful tool for the veterinary surgeon in the management of various orthopedic conditions. Appropriate insertion of fixation pins is paramount to its successful application as premature pin ...

The acquisition of subject matter knowledge for teachers in agricultural education is a vital component of the modal curriculum model used at Oklahoma State University. The examination of this knowledge is equally vital ...

The integration of technology has become a high priority at various levels of education, including higher education. This study focused on discovering and describing the technology being used in higher education mathematics ...